right-hov.

Brit.

/ˌrʌɪtˈ(h)əʊ/, U.S.

/ˌraɪtˈhoʊ/,

/ˌraɪdˈoʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: righto int.

Etymology: < righto int.

humorous.

intransitive. In the work of P. G. Wodehouse: to express agreement by saying ‘righto!’; to acquiesce.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > acquiescence > acquiesce [verb (intransitive)]

condescend1579

acquiesce1642

to sit down1644

right-ho1936

1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas iv. 41 I had met her when she was taking a holiday at Cannes. We became chummy. I asked her to marry me. She right-hoed. So far, so good.

1952 P. G. Wodehouse Pigs have Wings ii. 56 All set. She right-hoed like a lamb.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	right-ho
释义	right-hov. Brit. /ˌrʌɪtˈ(h)əʊ/, U.S. /ˌraɪtˈhoʊ/, /ˌraɪdˈoʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: righto int. Etymology: < righto int. humorous. intransitive. In the work of P. G. Wodehouse: to express agreement by saying ‘righto!’; to acquiesce. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > acquiescence > acquiesce [verb (intransitive)] condescend1579 acquiesce1642 to sit down1644 right-ho1936 1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas iv. 41 I had met her when she was taking a holiday at Cannes. We became chummy. I asked her to marry me. She right-hoed. So far, so good. 1952 P. G. Wodehouse Pigs have Wings ii. 56 All set. She right-hoed like a lamb. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1936
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